Learn the fundamental concepts of computer networking through a comprehensive video course that covers essential networking principles, protocols, and technologies. Explore different types of networks and network topologies, understanding how devices connect and communicate within various network configurations. Master the OSI reference model by examining each of the seven layers in detail, including the physical layer's transmission mediums, data link layer's flow and error control mechanisms, network layer routing, transport layer protocols, and upper layer functions. Dive deep into error detection and correction techniques such as parity checks, cyclic redundancy check (CRC), and Hamming codes with practical examples. Understand the TCP/IP model and learn how it differs from the OSI model, gaining insight into real-world networking implementations. Study IP addressing fundamentals, including address classes, ranges, and subnet masking concepts. Examine various networking protocols including ARP, HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, SMTP, SNMP, and POP, understanding their roles in network communication. Learn about data packets, frames, and how information travels through networks. Master routing algorithms including shortest path routing, flooding, flow-based routing, distance vector routing, link state routing, and hierarchical routing approaches to understand how data finds its path across complex networks.

Syllabus

01 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER NETWORKS
02 - TYPES OF NETWORKS - COMPUTER NETWORKS
03 - NETWORK TOPOLOGIES - COMPUTER NETWORKS
NETWORK DEVICES - COMPUTER NETWORKS
04 - OSI LAYERS - COMPUTER NETWORKS
05 - PHYSICAL LAYER (OSI LAYERS) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
06 - DATA LINK LAYER ( OSI LAYERS ) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
07 - NETWORK LAYER (OSI LAYERS) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
08 - TRANSPORT LAYER (OSI LAYERS) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
09 - SESSION LAYER - PRESENTATION LAYER - APPLICATION LAYER - COMPUTER NETWORKS
10 - UNDERSTANDING OF OSI REFERENCE MODEL - COMPUTER NETWORKS
11 - TCP/IP MODEL | DIFFERENCES BETWEEN OSI AND TCP/IP - COMPUTER NETWORKS
12 - TRANSMISSION MEDIUM (PHYSICAL LAYER) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
13 - FLOW CONTROL (DATA LINK LAYER) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
14 - ERROR CONTROL (DATA LINK LAYER) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
15 - PARITY CHECK IN ERROR DETECTION (DATA LINK LAYER) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
16 - CRC (CYCLIC REDUNDANCY CHECK) IN ERROR DETECTION - COMPUTER NETWORKS
17 - HAMMING CODE (ERROR DETECTION AND CORRECTION) - COMPUTER NETWORKS
18 - HAMMING CODE EXAMPLE WITH 7 BITS OF DATA - COMPUTER NETWORKS
19 - IP ADDRESS INTRODUCTION - COMPUTER NETWORKS
20 - CLASSES AND CORRESPONDING RANGES OF IP ADDRESS - COMPUTER NETWORKS
21 - SUBNET MASK - COMPUTER NETWORKS
PROTOCOLS IN NETWORKING || TYPES OF PROTOCOLS || ARP || HTTP || TCP/IP || UDP || SMTP || SNMP || POP
PACKETS IN NETWORKING || UNDERSTANDING PACKETS IN NETWORKING || DATA || FRAMES
22 - INTRODUCTION TO ROUTING ALGORITHMS - COMPUTER NETWORKS
23 - SHORTEST PATH ROUTING ALGORITHM - COMPUTER NETWORKS
24 - FLOODING & FLOW BASED ROUTING ALGORITHMS - COMPUTER NETWORKS
25 - DISTANCE VECTOR ROUTING ALGORITHM - COMPUTER NETWORKS
26 - LINK STATE ROUTING ALGORITHM - COMPUTER NETWORKS
27 - HIERARCHICAL ROUTING ALGORITHM - COMPUTER NETWORKS